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- There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.
- Arthur C. Clarke (1917 - )
- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.
- Rick Cook, The Wizardry Compiled
- Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away.
- Philip K. Dick (1928 - 1982), "How to Build a Universe That Doesn't Fall Apart Two Days Later", 1978
- Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.
- Thomas A. Edison (1847 - 1931)
- What we call 'Progress' is the exchange of one nuisance for another nuisance.
- Havelock Ellis (1859 - 1939)
- The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
- Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)
- I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.
- Richard Feynman (1918 - 1988)
- Nothing shocks me. I'm a scientist.
- Harrison Ford (1942 - ), as Indiana Jones
- We're not lost. We're locationally challenged.
- John M. Ford
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